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  • The Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Thursday, November 30, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.1, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 (vehicle for Republican...
  • The Wyden motion to commit re: middle class tax cuts was not agreed to by a vote of 48-51. Senator McConnell then offered Hatch-Murkowski substitute amendment #1618, which is the text of the Budget Committee reported tax/ANWR amendment.  When the Senate completes its business today, it will...
  • At 8:02pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Wyden motion to commit re: middle class tax cuts. Not Agreed To: 48-51
  • The Senate agreed to proceed to H.R. 1 by a vote of 52-48. The bill is now pending. By consent, at 8:00pm, there will be a vote on the Wyden motion to commit regarding middle class tax cuts. Text of motion can be found below. Following the vote, Senator McConnell will be recognized. We expect...
  • Senator McConnell made a motion to proceed to Calendar #266, H.R. 1, tax reconciliation.  At 5:24pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.R.1.Agreed to: 52-48.
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Following Leader remarks, we expect Senator McConnell to make a motion to proceed to S.1519, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018. We expect that will be the pending business on the floor until...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #481, Gregory Katsas, of Virginia, to be US Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit; confirmed: 50-48. Legislative BusinessPassed H.R.1892: Honoring Hometown Heroes Act, with Boozman...
  • At 5:32pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #481, Gregory Katsas, of Virginia, to be US Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.Confirmed: 50-48.
  • The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #481, Gregory Katsas, of Virginia, to be US Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, post-cloture, and immediately recess...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Confirmation Executive Calendar #314, Dabney Langhorne Freidrich, of California, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia; confirmed: 97-3.2)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #481,...
  • 6:02pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #481, Gregory Katsas, of Virginia, to be US Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.Invoked: 52-48.
  • 5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation Executive Calendar #314, Dabney Langhorne Freidrich, of California, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.Confirmed: 97-3. Next: 1)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive...
  • The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Friday, November 17th at 11:00am;Tuesday, November 21st  at 11:00am; andFriday, November 24th at 11:00am. When the Senate adjourns on Friday it will next...
  • Roll Call Votes1)      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #300, Joseph Otting, of Nevada, to be Comptroller of the Currency; confirmed: 54-43.2)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #313, Donald C. Coggins Jr., of South Carolina, to be...
  • Senator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #481, Gregory Katsas, of Virginia, to be US Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit.  At 5:30pm, on Monday, November 27th, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #314, Dabney Langhorne Freidrich, of...
  • 1:48pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #313, Donald C. Coggins Jr., of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina.Confirmed: 96-0.  This is the last vote of the week. The next vote is expected...
  • The Senate agreed to the Conference Report to accompany H.R.2810, NDAA, by voice vote.
  • 12:54pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #314, Dabney Langhorne Freidrich, of California, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.Invoked: 93-4. 1:45pm – 2 roll call...
  • 12:34pm The Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #313, Donald C. Coggins Jr., of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina.Invoked: 96-1.Next, 10 minute vote:1)      Motion...
  • 12:03pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #300, Joseph Otting, of Nevada, to be Comptroller of the Currency.Confirmed: 54-43.Next, 10 minute votes:1)      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #313, Donald C. Coggins...